“Fire the politicians, not the teachers” read one woman’s sign at a rally outside Senator Maldonado’s office in San Luis Obispo, one of 100’s of events that took place all over California and the rest of the nation on March 4, “a day of action for public education”.
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Should I stay or should I go?
Ireland’s own Rachel Clancy is potentially finishing up her last season with the Cal Poly women’s basketball team as she plans to graduate and return to her home country.
Student band brings humor to any situation
A mixture of Flight of the Concords-style humor, Creedence Clearwater Revival’s bluesy guitar/folk-feel and a Beastie Boys blend of rock and rap, the band creates a new genre with their music.
National movement for public education on March 4
From preschoolers to professors, thousands from California to New York plan to stand together on March 4 as a part of a “day of action to save public education.”
Rushing fraternities will be deferred for new students
Leaders of Cal Poly’s Interfraternity Council recently announced a new policy that will defer first-quarter students from joining a fraternity.
ASI rewards student input with cookies
The ASI event, Cookies for Comments, is a way for students to voice their concerns over student government in exchange for a cookie.
Cal Poly hits the road until tournament play
A game after Cal Poly’s seniors said goodbye to Mott Gym, The Mustangs (17-8, 10-3 Big West) look to defend their first place spot in the Big West against Cal State Fullerton (12-15, 6-7) Thursday night.
Poly to offer more summer school courses than ever
Due to the state budget crisis, both Cal Poly and Cuesta College’s summer school funds have been cut. Cal Poly, however, will continue to offer courses under the self-supporting office of Continuing Education. While more than double the amount of Cal Poly courses will be offered, they will also be more expensive.
Men’s basketball looks to use homecourt advantage against Fullerton
Cal Poly (10-16, 6-7 Big West) begins a season-ending three-game home stand as they host Cal State Fullerton (14-12, 7-6) in a game televised on FSN West.
Baseball rides the Waves out of Malibu
Cal Poly freshman pitcher Joey Wagman allowed one run through six innings to push the Mustangs (2-2) past Pepperdine (2-2) Tuesday.
Recruitment program brings 200 high school sophomores to Cal Poly
A two-day symposium was put on by the Cal Poly Partners Program, a recruitment and feeder program that establishes formal partnerships with first generation, low income high schools in California, all of which have lower college attendance rates.
